Dawson Sotona, age 5, Spring Valley, was one of the youth winner’s at the Eau Galler Rush River Sportsman’s Club’s 48th annual trout fishing contest May 4. The fish weighed 1.65 pounds and was 16 inches long.
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Wyatt Gooding, Baldwin, snagged a brook trout Saturday, May 4. It weighed .92 pounds and was 12 ¼ inches long.
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Warren Schade, of Beldenville, holds up his keeper brown trout caught Saturday, May 4. The fish weighed 1.27 pounds and measured 16 inches.
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Weston Gooding, 10, Baldwin, showed off his May 4 catch, a brook trout weighing .81 pounds and measuring 12 inches in length.
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Cory Hilrick, Hammond, and Cloey Linder and her dad Chris had a nice mess of brown trout during the fishing opener Saturday, May 4 on the Rush River.
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Matt Smith, of Spring Valley, snagged a 1.34-pound brown trout during the fishing opener Saturday, May 4. The fish measured 15 3/8 inches in length.
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Bill Gerlach reeled in a nice brown trout Saturday, May 4. It came in weighing 2.51 pounds and measured 19 ¾ inches in length.
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Evie Sotona, age 4, Spring Valley, was proud of her brown trout Saturday, May 4. It weighed 1.23 pounds and measured 15 inches in length.
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Dawson Sotona, 5, of Spring Valley, was the Eau Galle Rush River Sportsman’s Club 48th annual trout fishing contest youth winner.
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Chris Linder, of Ellsworth, won $100 in the May 4 Eau Galle Rush River Sportsman’s Club fish drawing.
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Darrell Swanson, of Ellsworth, poses with his winning plaque from the Eau Galle Rush River Sportsman’s Club 48th annual trout contest, held Saturday, May 4.
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Dennis Kiefer, Spring Valley, won $150 in the Eau Galle Rush River Sportsman’s Club’s drawing on Saturday, May 4.
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Darrell Swanson, of Ellsworth, was the Eau Galle Rush River Sportsman’s Club trout contest adult winner Saturday, May 4, with this 3.85-pound, 21-inch fish.
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Sarah Mulvahill, of Luck, reeled in a brown trout weighing .77 pounds and measuring 13.5 inches on Saturday, May 4, the official Wisconsin fishing opener.
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Casey Gibbs, of Luck, shows of his .79-pound brown trout, which measured 13.5 inches.
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Weston Gooding, of Baldwin, was the $50 winner in the Eau Galle Rush River Sportsman’s Club fish drawing Saturday, May 4 at the Ellsworth Rod & Gun Club.
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Beau Blodgett, age 7, River Falls, had a nice brown trout, weighing 1.49 pounds and measuring 14 inches, at the Eau Galle Rush River Sportsman’s Club’s 48th annual opening day trout contest.
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